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I love Paris for its wide boulevards and cafes, and Rome for the ancient history, as seen at the Forum. Alan Titchmarsh
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The fact that it is set in a phantasmagorical island somewhere in ancient Sri Lanka throws up immense possibilities to explore this cultural hybrid, whether it's through costumes, sets or simply because of the Hindu environment that forms the spine of the story. Francis Wacziarg
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I would love with all my heart to be able to speak Greek, classical or modern or both. It is a beautiful language, both aurally and in terms of the intricacy of its construction. I took four semesters of Ancient Greek in college, but it's all rusted away now - and I never learned to speak it anyway. Sarah Monette
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If our inconceivably ancient universe even had any beginning, the conditions determining that beginning must even now be engraved in the atomic weights.
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The human eye has long fascinated lovers, artists and physicians. The ancient Greeks dissected eyes, but struggled to understand how they worked, unclear as to whether they received or emanated light. Tim Birkhead
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There's something ancient and inevitable about this desire to do whatever you can to protect your child. Eula Biss
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We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but the bringing of these feet together.
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The Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the ancient baths.
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I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love.
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We've seen other dinner theaters in Central Jersey come and go, but I'm confident we're doing it right because we're still going strong.
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The problem with this program is its premise that the state's central bureaucracy should control all facilities construction. Jim Holt
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Mr. Ford's decision to pardon Richard M. Nixon for any crimes he might have been charged with because of Watergate is seen by many historians as the central event of his 896-day presidency.
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There was so long from when we did the pilot and then when the show was eventually picked up by Comedy Central - and, in fact, we had to shoot the pilot twice. Thomas Lennon
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A seventeenth-century house can be recognized by its steep roof, massive central chimney and utter porchlessness. Some of those houses have a second-story overhang, emphasizing their medieval look. John Updike
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If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development. Kofi Annan
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We've already taken several truckloads of donations to the convention center. We've become a real central donation place. Barbara Morgan
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We've already taken several truckloads of donations to the convention center, ... We've become a real central donation place.
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We've already got 13,000 homes planned in Central Oahu, and traffic is just unbearable. We'd like to see some requirements put on the development, now. Maybe they will have to make more concessions. William Bass
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We approached the Egyptians first. It was kind of the reverse of normal. ... At first they had to be convinced.
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Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble. Anthony Sampson
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Since then, I have worked tirelessly in all my meetings with Egyptians and others in order to do so, Ariel Sharon
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The Egyptians have grown in confidence, they've tasted freedom, and there's no way back. Mohamed ElBaradei
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I do not want to see the whole Egyptian people feel protected by my presence. They really have to fight for their freedom whether I'm there or not.
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I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages. Ahmed Zewail
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I can tell you that the majority of the Egyptians I know, they think of a much wider spectrum of people than the Muslim Brotherhood.
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media. Barton Gellman
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When the Egyptians decide something, probably it is not appropriate for the U.S. When the Americans decide something, this, of course, is not appropriate for Egypt. Mohammed Morsi
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I read some of my stories recently and thought, 'How in the hell did I get away with that?' I had some really raw cynicism in some of them. Carl Barks
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But he always licked to get visitors alone in the billiard room and tell them stories about a mysterious lady, a foreign royalty, with whom he had driven about London. 'A devilish temper she had,' he would say. 'But she was a dem fine woman, sir, a dem fine woman. C. S. Lewis
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Marley was dead, to begin with ... This must be distintly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate. Charles Dickens
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One of my favorite writers is Hans Christian Anderson. His stories speak to the times. Sandra Cisneros
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Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception. Brent Spiner
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Exploitation is a harsh word, I know that, but on a certain level, to me that is the central Hollywood story. Bret Easton Ellis
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Everybody has a story. It's like families. You might not know who they are, might have lost them, but they exist all the same. You might drift apart or you might turn your back on them, but you can't say you haven't got them. Same goes for stories. Diane Setterfield
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A birth is not really a beginning. Our lives at the start are not really our own but only the continuation of someone else's story.
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A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.
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You're chained to you reason ... Understanding is only a very small affair, so very small Carlos Castaneda
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It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do. Charles Caleb Colton
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All is love...All is love. With love comes understanding. With understanding comes patience. And then time stops. And everything is now. Brian Weiss
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Deeper understanding confers that most precious thing - wonder. Brian Cox
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There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. David Shuster
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This was the consequence of seeing too much and understanding the horrible truth: No one is safe. The world is not manageable. David Sedaris
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I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing.
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What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity. Because oftentimes, even in comedy, there is conflict. David Koechner
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Understanding is a kind of ecstasy Carl Sagan